Name/Title
National Guard Honorable Discharge CertificateScope and Content
National Guard of the United States and the State of Wisconsin
Honorable discharge for William Beekman April 6, 1927 in Ripon, Wisconsin. Signed by Commander Edgar C. Barnes*, Col. M.C., W.N.G.
Certificate describes his placement in the National Guard, a physical discription, occupation, where he was born and at what age he enlisted.
Stamped:
The Adjutant General's Office
Madison, Wis MAY 2 1927
Approved:
By Command of the Governor,
signed by:
N.M. Schautz *
Asst. Adjutant General
*Note: Hand written last name spelling uncertain
WAR DEPARTMENT
Militia Bureau
FORM NO. 55
Ed. Mar.15-24
Back side of document:
ENLISTMENT RECORD
When enlisted, Grade: Sergeant
May 22, 1926
Lists prior service, qualifications and experiences, physical condition,marital statis, character. No extra remarks.
Signature of soldier is not present.
Signed by: William A. Durhake*
Capt. M.C.,W.N.G.
Commanding Amb. Co. #184
135th Med. Reg.
*Note: Hand written last name spelling uncertainAcquisition
Accession
2015.0041Source or Donor
Mrs. Vivian GraunkeAcquisition Method
Donation